Chair
CurrentSouthampton Council of Faiths ( SCOF ) was set up in May 2002 to promote understanding between faiths in the city. It represents the faith community in dialogue with public bodies - Police Service, Fire Service, Health service, local council ...Seven faiths are represented on the council which meets about eight times a year. Each faith; Bahai, Buddhist, Islam, Christian, Hindui, Judaism and Sikhism nominates up to five representatives to the council.The council discusses issues of mutual concern and recognises the importance of overcoming ignorance and fear.